Futures tied to major U.S. stock indexes moved higher in early trading as investors positioned ahead of a closely watched jobs report whose release has been...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
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Markets Hold Steady as Fed Decision and Major Tech Earnings Loom
U.S. stocks traded in a narrow range as investors chose caution ahead of the Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate decision and a wave of earnings reports...
Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady, Points to Elevated Inflation
The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at its latest policy meeting, citing inflation that remains above its target. Officials pointed to supply-side pressures,...
Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady, Signals Patience on Future Cuts
The Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at its latest policy meeting, choosing to hold firm as officials weigh the balance between cooling inflation...